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Ladies First

Monie Love Thinks 'Okeydoke Rappers' Are Fucking It Up For Everybody Else

This past August, at the Summer Madness Music Festival & Conference, I took the time to ask a bunch of rap's female OGs about gender in hip-hop and the impact of the so-called "white-washing" of the culture. Who better than Native Tongues member and...
Lauren Schwartzberg
8.26.14
Interviews

Meet Maurice, the Ottawa R&B Teen Who Hopes to Branch Beyond YouTube Covers

We premiered three songs from the 18-year old Ottawa teenager who's banking on becoming the new face of Canadian R&B.
Ini Udoeyop
8.26.14
Stuff

We Went to a Dinosaur Dig in the Alberta Badlands

We visited the Alberta badlands to join University of Calgary palaeontologist Dr. Daria Zelenitsky on a dig for dinosaur bones.
Daniel Otis
8.26.14
News

Activists Want to Block a Statue of 'Sexual Weirdo' Gandhi Being Built in London

"He has been overrated and he has to be put down to earth and treated as a normal person. Don’t put him in Parliament Square. He is a symbol of what women don’t want."
Chris Giles
8.26.14
kickstarter

​How Privacy Controls Can Make or Break a Crowdfunded Project

A new study suggests that the option to let donors remain anonymous could make or break a crowdfunding project.
Jordan Pearson
8.26.14
war and conflict

Proxy War Feared in Libya as UN Envoy Warns Against Foreign Intervention

Libya is slipping into chaos as US officials accused the UAE and Egypt of secret air strikes on Tripoli airport.
Hannah Strange
8.26.14
Art

Lock Yourself Inside These Labyrinthine Landscapes

Oleg Soroko's digital images resemble a body of water hit with a deluge of pebbles, splashing up countless strands of linear forms.
Zach Sokol
8.26.14
News

Jim Rubens and the Republican Crusade for Campaign Finance Reform

New Hampshire's dark horse Republican Senate candidate is turning right-wing populism into a crusade for campaign finance reform.
Grace Wyler
8.26.14
Politics

The NSA's Search Engine for Spy Data Is Helping the FBI and DEA

The system, called ICREACH, raises further concerns about how massive amounts of surveillance data are being used and shared with agencies such as the FBI and DEA.
Joseph Cox
8.26.14
ANIMALS

This Airport Wants to Use Bird-Shaped Drones to Prevent Plane Crashes

The argument against drones is an air traffic safety one—what happens when they're used to keep pilots safe?
Jason Koebler
8.26.14
Words

Listen To A Brand New Mix From Techno Legend Robert Hood

Tell um what time it is Bob.
John Calvert
8.26.14
Words

We're Giving Away A Trip For Two To Unknown Festival in Croatia

Just because we can
John Calvert
8.26.14
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